Trinity Church

HER Number

16515

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Trinity Church

Place

North Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Religious Ritual and Funerary

Site Type: Broad

Place of Worship

Site Type: Specific

Church

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Demolished Building

Description

Trinity Church was built in 1840 as a chapel of ease to Christ Church, Tynemouth which was then the parish church for Tynemouth and the whole area now regarded as North Shields. In 1861 Trinity Church was elevated to parish church status. The associated vicarage (HER 16514) was constructed between c.1874.

Easting

435350

Northing

567900

Grid Reference

NZ435350567900

Sources

Christopher Padgett, 2011, Old Vicarage, 2 Waterville Road, North Shields - historic building recording